Lorna Luft News

Liza Minnelli Documentary Begins Regional Screenings

by Josh Sharpe — January 23, 2025

LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story is beginning to screen at select locations in the United States.

Review: Old Hollywood Joined Broadway in Lorna Luft & Andrea McArdle's Show at 54 Below

by Sharon Ellman — December 7, 2024

This reviewer was overwhelmed at such amazing talent on one stage.

Photos: Lorna Luft & Andrea McArdle Bring TWO OF A KIND to 54 Below

by Stephen Sorokoff — December 6, 2024

Legendary performers Lorna Luft and Andrea McArdle came together at 54 Below bringing their 130 years of individual career experiences.

See Lorna Luft & Andrea McArdle and More at 54 Below in December

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 27, 2024

Next month, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Lorna Luft and Andrea McCardle and more.

Watch: Trailer and Poster Released For Liza Minnelli Documentary 'Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story'

by Stephi Wild — November 26, 2024

An all new trailer and poster have been released for the upcoming Liza Minnelli documentary, 'Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story'.

Feature: Monthly Quiz - How Well Do You Know Music Stars Born This Month?

by Rob Lester — November 1, 2024

How's your music trivia expertise? Try the Broadway World Cabaret Quiz of 'True or False' questions about music figures born in November.

Liza Minnelli Documentary to Receive Theatrical Release in 2025

by Josh Sharpe — October 25, 2024

Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story, the new documentary centering on the Broadway legend, has been acquired by Zeitgeist Films and Kino Lorber.

Photos: Broadway Stars Turn Out Save the West Bank Cafe and Laurie Beechman Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — October 14, 2024

On Tuesday, October 8th, many Broadway notables joined forces to raise funds for the historic West Bank Cafe and its famed downstairs venue, The Laurie Beechman Theatre.

Gabe Ebert, Bianca Leigh, and Amy Spanger Join Tonight's West Bank Cafe Gala

by Stephi Wild — October 8, 2024

Three new cast members have joined tonight's special gala to celebrate and raise funds to save a beloved Theatre District institution, The West Bank Cafe.

Feature: BroadwayWorld Cabaret Upcoming Show Roundup – Oct. 7 to Oct. 13, 2024

by Rebecca Kaplan — October 7, 2024

Are you trying to plan your entertainment for the week or looking for a fun show to see this weekend? We have you covered with a few top picks for jazz, cabaret, comedy, and more! NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week including Jeff Harnar's Sammy Cahn

Tom Kitt, Liz Callaway, Orfeh Join West Bank Cafe Benefit Concert

by A.A. Cristi — September 25, 2024

Broadway stars will take the stage for a gala aimed at revitalizing the historic West Bank Cafe and Laurie Beechman Theatre.

Eva Noblezada, Lillias White and More Join West Bank Cafe Benefit Concert

by A.A. Cristi — September 17, 2024

A star-studded gala will be held on October 8th to benefit New York's legendary West Bank Cafe, featuring performances and appearances by notable figures from the entertainment industry.

Photos: Lorna Luft Stops By FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG

by A.A. Cristi — September 17, 2024

Gerard Alessandrini’s FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: Merrily We Stole A Song, opens Off-Broadway at THEATER555 welcomed show business legend Lorna Luft.

See Lorna Luft and Julie Benko in FROM HOLLYWOOD TO BROADWAY at Bell Theater

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 6, 2024

Bell Theater at Bell Works in Holmdel, N.

Carbonell Awards Reveal Four New Judges For 2024-2025 Theatre Season

by Stephi Wild — September 4, 2024

The Carbonell Awards have announced four new judges.

Photos: LIFE AND TRUST Opening Night

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 6, 2024

Check out photos from opening night of Life and Trust!

Photos: Go Inside the Opening of the REAL TO REEL Exhibition, Paying Tribute To Leslie Jordan

by Blair Ingenthron — June 30, 2024

This week, the Hollywood Museum’s Annual and LGBTQ+ Exhibit opening and Awards, Hollywood’s first LGBTQ+ Tribute/Exhibit and Awards, Donelle Dadigan (Founder/President of the Hollywood Museum) announced its 2024 salute to the LGBTQ+ community's contributions to the entertainment industry.